KOBELCO Construction Machinery Co., Ltd., a prominent player in the construction machinery industry, is headquartered in Japan. Established in 1930, the company has evolved into a leading manufacturer of excavators and other heavy equipment, serving major operational regions across Asia, Europe, and North America. KOBELCO is renowned for its innovative hydraulic excavators, which are distinguished by their advanced technology and fuel efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of eco-friendly machinery that meets stringent environmental standards. With a strong market position, KOBELCO continues to be recognised for its commitment to quality and performance, making it a trusted choice for construction professionals worldwide.
How does KOBELCO Construction Machinery Co.,Ltd.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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KOBELCO Construction Machinery Co.,Ltd.'s score of 24 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, KOBELCO Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,600,000,000 kg CO2e, encompassing both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This figure represents a slight decrease from the previous year's emissions of about 15,500,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022, and a reduction from 16,100,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Despite these reductions, KOBELCO has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company operates as a current subsidiary of Kobe Steel, Ltd., which may influence its emissions data and climate strategies. However, no specific cascading targets or commitments have been identified from the parent company. KOBELCO's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to manage its carbon footprint, although further transparency regarding specific reduction initiatives and long-term climate commitments would enhance its sustainability profile.
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KOBELCO Construction Machinery Co.,Ltd. is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.